PHRASE: "to set a higher standard" Crossword Clue

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PHRASE: "to set a higher standard" Crossword Answer

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PHRASE (noun)
1. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
2. a short musical passage
PHRASE (verb)
1. put into words or an expression
2. divide, combine, or mark into phrases
HIGHER (adjective)
1. advanced in complexity or elaboration
2. of education beyond the secondary level

More Missing Letter Crossword (5/13/2026) Answers

Across

1. NOUN: "a person who regularly plays computer or video [amusements]"

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13. NOUN: "the Greek god of the underworld"

14. Word before north or south

16. NOUN: "a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of the priestly tribe [that bears his name]"

19. "What ___ problem?" (self-deprecating comment)

21. [Correct!]

22. Jacob's twin

23. Savory slice

24. NOUN: "an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting, arguing, etc., for a certain period of time"

27. PHRASE: "a considerable amount"

31. ABBREVIATION: [London-based TV channel]

32. NOUN: "a small, thin piece of something"

33. NOUN: "a girl or woman regarded as a comrade"

34. R.E.M.'s "It's ___ World, Baby"

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Down

1. Space between outfielders

2. Letters in many church names

3. NOUN: "the science of numbers, quantities, and shapes and the relations between them"

4. NOUN: "a Hebrew priest, scribe, and reformer of Judaism"

5. Tara who played Bunny Lebowski

7. They may be personal

8. Mocking sound made to a complainer

12. NOUN: "a store or department of a store where ready-to-eat food products (such as cooked meats and prepared salads) are sold"

14. "Live Free or ___ Hard" (2007 Bruce Willis thriller)

15. ABBREVIATION: "[used to identify an American naval vessel]"

17. PREPOSITION: "by way of"

18. NOUN: "a distinctive doctrine, cause, or theory"

20. NOUN: "a circular domed tent of skins or felt stretched over a collapsible lattice framework and used by pastoral peoples of inner Asia"

25. League for soccer fans

26. NOUN: "the young of the domestic cow"

27. They throw to TEs

28. Latin for "where"

29. Turner played by Laurence Fishburne in "What's Love Got to Do With it"

30. ___ up (get ready to drive on a course)

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